Insufficiently protected credentials in IBM MQ Advanced Cloud Pak
Priority LOW 25CWE-522Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-522.
Summary
IBM MQ Advanced Cloud Pak (IBM Cloud Private 1.0.0 through 3.0.1) stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 159465.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00309 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | MQ Advanced Cloud Pak (IBM Cloud Private) | 1.0.0; 1.1.0; 1.2.0; 1.3.0; 2.0.0; 2.1.0; 2.2.0; 2.2.1; 2.2.2; 2.2.3; 3.0.0; 3.0.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| IBM | MQ Advanced Cloud Pak (IBM Cloud Private on RedHat OpenShift) | 1.0.0; 1.1.0; 1.2.0; 1.3.0; 2.0.0; 2.1.0; 2.2.0; 2.2.1; 2.2.2; 2.2.3; 3.0.0; 3.0.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- MQ Advanced Cloud Pak (IBM Cloud Private) VendorIBM Affected 1.0.0; 1.1.0; 1.2.0; 1.3.0; 2.0.0; 2.1.0; 2.2.0; 2.2.1; 2.2.2; 2.2.3; 3.0.0; 3.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- MQ Advanced Cloud Pak (IBM Cloud Private on RedHat OpenShift) VendorIBM Affected 1.0.0; 1.1.0; 1.2.0; 1.3.0; 2.0.0; 2.1.0; 2.2.0; 2.2.1; 2.2.2; 2.2.3; 3.0.0; 3.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-4239
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6hvx-2p4p-2h72
References
More IBM Cloud Private vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03094 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03077 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03262 IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 and 3.1.2 could allow a local user to obtain elevated privileges… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-01688 Open redirect in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2018-01619 Information disclosure in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.2
- TI-2019-03080 Cross-site scripting in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2019-4239 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-4239 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6hvx-2p4p-2h72 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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